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swept from the stage by war, greece returned in a new role. its artistic traditions became a handsome backdrop to the mixture of politics, business and pleasures conducted in the private spaces of roman homes and villas. knowledge of ancient greek culture was a status symbol and badge of cultivation for the residents, who adopted greek history as their own. horace noted ruefully that: reader: "greece took captive her savage conqueror and brought civilization to the rustic latins." narrator: walls in the maritime villas and the houses and buildings of pompeii and herculaneum depicted greek myths like the rescue of a bride from a centaur's lust by theseus, the heroic king of athens. under the inspiration of a bust of homer, romans could contemplate the trojan wars and perhaps commission works that retold the story of mighty achilles and the sack of troy. a bust of the 4th century b.c. playwright menander conveyed its owner's appreciation of greek comedy. a silver cup depicting the labors of hercules could turn the conversation towards the ways o
swept from the stage by war, greece returned in a new role. its artistic traditions became a handsome backdrop to the mixture of politics, business and pleasures conducted in the private spaces of roman homes and villas. knowledge of ancient greek culture was a status symbol and badge of cultivation for the residents, who adopted greek history as their own. horace noted ruefully that: reader: "greece took captive her savage conqueror and brought civilization to the rustic latins."...
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melissa: he was worried about us turning into greece, come on. >> remember he is started buying gold when it was 35 bucks an ounce. it is only been, only been over $800 --. melissa: he knew ben bernanke cast coming. >> if he knew ben bernanke was coming he should have known at the age of 69 he should have cashed out. all i'm saying. you were doing better talking about me and being shirtless. melissa: let's have monica have a crack at it. >> we hear stories of somebody a nondescript person with very few friends and very little family. every once in a while they pass away with a $20 million fortune. >> i would like a friend like that. get a relative. melissa: all the "money" we have for you. thanks for scrambling out here tonight. "the willis report" is coming up next
melissa: he was worried about us turning into greece, come on. >> remember he is started buying gold when it was 35 bucks an ounce. it is only been, only been over $800 --. melissa: he knew ben bernanke cast coming. >> if he knew ben bernanke was coming he should have known at the age of 69 he should have cashed out. all i'm saying. you were doing better talking about me and being shirtless. melissa: let's have monica have a crack at it. >> we hear stories of somebody a...
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we used to say with great conference we are not greece. well, we're not portugal, we are not italy, we are not spain. we are not friends. wait a minute, this is getting to be a very long list of countries that are facing sovereign debt crisis, and we could be there but we don't have to be. the simpson-bowles commission and the domenici-rivlin task force, i got to serve on both of them, proved that republicans and democrats can engage in serious and civil dialogue about how to get the debt under control. even people currently serving in government, and most of the
we used to say with great conference we are not greece. well, we're not portugal, we are not italy, we are not spain. we are not friends. wait a minute, this is getting to be a very long list of countries that are facing sovereign debt crisis, and we could be there but we don't have to be. the simpson-bowles commission and the domenici-rivlin task force, i got to serve on both of them, proved that republicans and democrats can engage in serious and civil dialogue about how to get the debt under...
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in greece, a week of strikes began yesterday involving, doctors, teachers, bus drivers - even judges. everyone's upset about the austerity program to meet terms of the eu bailout. as we always do, we begin with an overview of the markets with a trader. today, it's mark sebastian. he is with option pit mentoring and consulting. we didn't have much excitement in the markets yesterday because it was rosh hashanah. let's talk about commodities. what was behind that big plunge in oil prices? > > well, there was a rumor in the afternoon that we were going to get a release of the strategic oil reserve. when you have big risk premium built into oil, typically when we get these type of rumors, it can cause oil to go tumbling, and we saw that in the afternoon when that rumor started to hit the pits. > > corn and soybeans, there was a trade limit on that, is that right? > > soy was. corn barely missed. both got smoked because the crop report did not come in as bad as many people were expecting. still bad, but just not as bad. > > let me ask you about apple. it's been up over 70% the last year. i
in greece, a week of strikes began yesterday involving, doctors, teachers, bus drivers - even judges. everyone's upset about the austerity program to meet terms of the eu bailout. as we always do, we begin with an overview of the markets with a trader. today, it's mark sebastian. he is with option pit mentoring and consulting. we didn't have much excitement in the markets yesterday because it was rosh hashanah. let's talk about commodities. what was behind that big plunge in oil prices? >...
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fantastic day for football in the straight and to have some of those credentials in football pedigree greece and our football pitches weekend we've got is on a privilege to be associated with. russia's n.b.a. stars are enjoying the last few weeks of their break before heading back to north america for pre-season so richard van port a potties to catch up with andrei kirilenko is looking forward to joining his new club the minnesota timberwolves. in the end it wasn't a difficult decision to return to be even though he was offered a lucrative contract to remain in russia which shares the lure of the biggest basketball league an award too good for eight hundred forty seven to turn down but i'm very happy you know to go back to the states. not be. because of the you know. the stuff except the basketball you know of course basketball as biggest biggest part of the highest level and i think i still feel that i'm ready to play the highest well i want to be there. it's been a busy summer for the russian as he was heavily involved at this summer's olympics in london he helped his country to win bronze
fantastic day for football in the straight and to have some of those credentials in football pedigree greece and our football pitches weekend we've got is on a privilege to be associated with. russia's n.b.a. stars are enjoying the last few weeks of their break before heading back to north america for pre-season so richard van port a potties to catch up with andrei kirilenko is looking forward to joining his new club the minnesota timberwolves. in the end it wasn't a difficult decision to...
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get to the issues, how we'll solve them, and tell the public these are serious prb hom problems, lt greece, italy, spain, we're in line. neil: a lot of people look at market, a hot selling apple phone, technology beginning to roar back. i know some companies warning about europe, then saying maybe i thinks are not so bad. >> in certain product categories that is right, good innovation does excite people, that will continue to be the case. on the other hand, you cited specifics coming into this program in terms of the sour situation that we're in and so, we need to confront the problems, and it will be painful, mitt romney needs to do about what ronald reagan did, go to the public, say this is not going to be easy, the problems are severe, you want a government that tackles these problems. you have two choices, muddle through or begin to save the country for our kids and gandhkids and create -- grand kids and create an america we can be proud of. neil: thank you, bob. >> nice to see you. neil: there is a third choice this elect near, a libertarian one, and don't tell former governor of new
get to the issues, how we'll solve them, and tell the public these are serious prb hom problems, lt greece, italy, spain, we're in line. neil: a lot of people look at market, a hot selling apple phone, technology beginning to roar back. i know some companies warning about europe, then saying maybe i thinks are not so bad. >> in certain product categories that is right, good innovation does excite people, that will continue to be the case. on the other hand, you cited specifics coming into...
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is greece, but i do think we are well on the path to a situation that we cannot sustain. president obama's budget wants a permanently higher level of government without saying how we will pay for it. no president has been as reckless. melissa: said think it's morally empty tub morally irresponsible. that was a great argument. let's stick with that. thank you for coming on. we appreciate your time. gm ramps up pressure to sell its entire stake in the automaker. is it time for uncle sam to ride off into the sunset? even if it means billions of dollars in taxpayer losses? i don't know about that. plus, mayor emanuel takes -- striking chicago teachers. does he have a real case to force teachers back into the classroom? "money" coming up. ♪ six breaking up -- looking up is hard to do. wants to shed its government motors reputation wanting the government to sell off its remaining 26 and a half% stake at a loss to taxpayers. gm claims it is hurting the business and the ability to recruit top talent. is it time to the finely cut losses and other separate ways? should the govern
is greece, but i do think we are well on the path to a situation that we cannot sustain. president obama's budget wants a permanently higher level of government without saying how we will pay for it. no president has been as reckless. melissa: said think it's morally empty tub morally irresponsible. that was a great argument. let's stick with that. thank you for coming on. we appreciate your time. gm ramps up pressure to sell its entire stake in the automaker. is it time for uncle sam to ride...
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we saw riots in greece for that. now we're having a debate sitting around, again instead of talking about the major issues of the day, middle east is burning. instead we sit around going hmm did romney insult the country or not? we're talking about whether it's taboo or not but having the discussion, a lot of people say we shouldn't be. shame on all the people who came out. bill kristol was one of them. i disagree. he said it was arrogant. it was the truth. if we can't have the discussion about that, it says that the country is in denial. >> there are elements of it that are true. most people bay payroll taxes -- most people pay payroll taxes. they don't pay the federal income tax. most of them end up paying more taxes than -- they pay a higher rate than he pays. >> eric: 47% of people don't pay taxes. you can't get around the number. you can say -- his number is right. >> part of this is how things sound and how it comes out. the way he says it -- it's the truth, how voters perceive it. sometimes the way that romney
we saw riots in greece for that. now we're having a debate sitting around, again instead of talking about the major issues of the day, middle east is burning. instead we sit around going hmm did romney insult the country or not? we're talking about whether it's taboo or not but having the discussion, a lot of people say we shouldn't be. shame on all the people who came out. bill kristol was one of them. i disagree. he said it was arrogant. it was the truth. if we can't have the discussion about...
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now the state that owes more money than greece is planning to spend taxpayer dollars to create a propaganda campaign for -[ taste buds ] donuts, donuts! -who are these guys? -oh, that's just my buds. -bacon. -my taste buds. -[ taste buds ] donuts. how about we try this new kind of fiber one cereal? you think you're going to slip some fiber by us? okay. ♪ fiber one is gonna make you smile. ♪ [ male announcer ] introducing new fiber one nutty clusters and almonds. for a golf getaway. double miles you can actually use... but mr. single miles can't join his friends because he's getting hit with blackouts. shame on you. now he's stuck in a miniature nightmare. oh, thank you. but, with e capital one venture card... you can fly any airline, any flight, any time. double miles you can actually use. what's in your wallet? alec jr? it was a gift. alec jr? [ female announcer ] some people like to pretend a flood could never happen to them. and that their homeowners insurance protects them. [ thunder crashes ] it doesn't. stop pretending. only flood insurance covers floods. ♪ visit floodsmart.gov/
now the state that owes more money than greece is planning to spend taxpayer dollars to create a propaganda campaign for -[ taste buds ] donuts, donuts! -who are these guys? -oh, that's just my buds. -bacon. -my taste buds. -[ taste buds ] donuts. how about we try this new kind of fiber one cereal? you think you're going to slip some fiber by us? okay. ♪ fiber one is gonna make you smile. ♪ [ male announcer ] introducing new fiber one nutty clusters and almonds. for a golf getaway. double...
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the president i am convinced has put us on a road to greece. i will put us back on the road to a stronger america. one which stop spending more than we take in. [applause] number five, and you will find this of interest, to get this economy creating the jobs we need an more take-home pay, we have to champion in this country small business. i started a business myself. [applause] we began with 10 people. today it employs hundreds of people. our business was investing to help turn around or grow or to start up other small businesses. today, over 100,000 people work at companies that we helped start, companies like staples, the sports authority. small businesses often grow into large businesses. 2/3 of american jobs created over the last 15 years were created by small business. i know small business. not because i studied it at school, but because i lived small business. i know that small businesses are being crushed by this administration's policies. too often regulators treat businesses like they are the enemy and crush them with an avalanche of
the president i am convinced has put us on a road to greece. i will put us back on the road to a stronger america. one which stop spending more than we take in. [applause] number five, and you will find this of interest, to get this economy creating the jobs we need an more take-home pay, we have to champion in this country small business. i started a business myself. [applause] we began with 10 people. today it employs hundreds of people. our business was investing to help turn around or grow...
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we used to say with great confidence we're not greece, portugal, ireland, i taly, spain, france. but it is getting to be a long list of countries facing the sovereign debt crisis. we could be there. we don't have to be. the task force prove to republicans and democrats can engage in serious dialogue. even people serving in government. they can work along party lines that will sensibly slow the growth of debt. and the simpson bowles and domenici rivlin plan is similar. the because we colluded but the with protect drives in a group with a realistic projection to the same conclusion to bring the debt under control without derailing the economy must have entitlement reform reform, reducing the rate of medicare and medicaid and putting social security on a firm foundation. that is a hard part for democrats but it is necessary of low it will not help very much in the near term. second is tax reform from attacks good bet is simpler and remains at least as progressive as the one we have now. it is absolutely necessary. third, we do need reductions of domestic appropriations to improve th
we used to say with great confidence we're not greece, portugal, ireland, i taly, spain, france. but it is getting to be a long list of countries facing the sovereign debt crisis. we could be there. we don't have to be. the task force prove to republicans and democrats can engage in serious dialogue. even people serving in government. they can work along party lines that will sensibly slow the growth of debt. and the simpson bowles and domenici rivlin plan is similar. the because we colluded...
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his comments come as pressure increases on international creditors to give greece more time to catch up. >>> in the meantime in spain, investors are piling pressure on madrid to request aid and trigger an ecb bond buying program. spain's benchmark ten-year bond rising to just over 6% today before falling slightly. >>> when we come back, the role of energy in the u.s. recovery, we talk to jack girard, president and ceo of the american petroleum institute about the effect of gas prices on job creation and economic growth. >>> also we have some breaking economic numbers, we'll get the current account numbers for the second quarter at 8:30 a.m. eastern. right now as we head to a break look at the u.s. equity futures, dow futures down by close to 30 points, s&p 500 futures off by 3 points below fair value, this comes after a down day for the markets yesterday. and a big f. for the spender who needs a little help saving. for adding "& sons." for the dreamer, planning an early escape. for the mother of the bride. for whoever you are, for whatever you're trying to achieve, pnc has technology
his comments come as pressure increases on international creditors to give greece more time to catch up. >>> in the meantime in spain, investors are piling pressure on madrid to request aid and trigger an ecb bond buying program. spain's benchmark ten-year bond rising to just over 6% today before falling slightly. >>> when we come back, the role of energy in the u.s. recovery, we talk to jack girard, president and ceo of the american petroleum institute about the effect of gas...
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. >> we don't want to be greece. >> romney and ryan make me more in the middle. because they're strong own the economy. >> more in the middle because of the economy. >> why do you think they're bet ore then economy? >> you look at mitt romney's success, he's been in business and economics, and the same with paul ryan and they're number crunchers and -- >> i think romney will make the economy -- will affect the my from a private industry standpoint whereas obama will affect the economy from a government standpoint. >> i feel like obama wants us as a country to be loved and romney wants us to be respected. >> ok. anybody else? >> i think we're going to be dictated a lot by outside forces that we have less control over. >> ok. >> unfortunately. >> ok. >> it's still not up to them to make all the changes. >> where i was headed a moment ago is we are talking about one branch of government, of which there are three. so the direction is not going to move tremendously in one direction or the other. >> barack obama's re-elected, my single beggest concern is? >> that we'll
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entrepreneur and every job creator that their investments in america will not vanish as has those in greece. we will cut the deficit and put america on track to a balanced budget. [cheers and applause] we will champion small businesses, america's engine of job growth. reducing taxes on business, not raising them. it means modernizing the regulations that hurts small business and we must rein in the skyrocketing cost of health care by repealing and replacing obamacare. president obama promised to begin the rise of the oceans. -- slow the rise of the oceans. [applause] and to heal the planet. my promise is to help you and your family. >> ok. reaction. what do you think, what was your thought, he talked about different ideas. what do you think about that? >> it sounds all good, but it's just -- it is all talk. nothing about how he will get it done. >> what did you think? >> how are you going to do that? to some of his points. >> what did you think as you watched? >> been a geologist and working in the oil industry, the first point sets things up and if you do take back the regulations, all the
entrepreneur and every job creator that their investments in america will not vanish as has those in greece. we will cut the deficit and put america on track to a balanced budget. [cheers and applause] we will champion small businesses, america's engine of job growth. reducing taxes on business, not raising them. it means modernizing the regulations that hurts small business and we must rein in the skyrocketing cost of health care by repealing and replacing obamacare. president obama promised...
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the president i am convinced has put us on a road to greece. i will put us on a back to a stronger america, one would stop spending more than we take in. [applause] and now number five, and you will find this of particular interest. to get this economy creating the jobs we need and more take-home pay, we have to champion in this country small businesses. [applause] look, i started a business myself. we began with 10 people. today it employs hundreds of people. our business was investing to help turn around or grow or to start other small businesses. today over 100,000 people work at companies that we helped start, companies like as you heard a moment ago, staples, bright horizons, the sports authority and steel dynamics. small businesses often grow into large businesses. you probably know this, two-thirds of american jobs created over the last 15 years were created by small-business. now i know small business. not because i studied it in school but because i lived small-business. and i know that small businesses are being crushed by president o
the president i am convinced has put us on a road to greece. i will put us on a back to a stronger america, one would stop spending more than we take in. [applause] and now number five, and you will find this of particular interest. to get this economy creating the jobs we need and more take-home pay, we have to champion in this country small businesses. [applause] look, i started a business myself. we began with 10 people. today it employs hundreds of people. our business was investing to help...
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you see also heavy losses from greece and alike. in terms of what we're watching for, the greek might do a deal within the coalition on thursday, thursday's also an important day, when we start getting the purchasing managers indices coming through, which will indicate the degree to which we're still heading into recession for much of europe. or the prospect of actually the action, the verbal action of ecb perhaps turning around sentiment. there's always that possibility. broad profit taking. you see these banks down across europe, some of the german banks, kcb, in netherlands, down 3.5%, the italian banks and the spanish banks are also down, they clearly are a key focus. the big question as you move out past this kind of hiatus is for how long will the market hold on in there with spain if the spanish can't make up their minds whether they can access a bailout or not. and today the spanish prime minister, the deputy prime minister was saying they were still considering the terms of any bailout, but he has really put himself into ki
you see also heavy losses from greece and alike. in terms of what we're watching for, the greek might do a deal within the coalition on thursday, thursday's also an important day, when we start getting the purchasing managers indices coming through, which will indicate the degree to which we're still heading into recession for much of europe. or the prospect of actually the action, the verbal action of ecb perhaps turning around sentiment. there's always that possibility. broad profit taking....